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Old 05-30-2009, 07:36 PM   #18 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Vulcan Grey View Post
Lotus put the front lower wishbone bolts in backwards in my 89 Esprit (actually probably all of the cars before ~'93). I can never remove the lower wishbone without drilling a hole in the body (in the footwell) or cutting the bolt in half.
Curious. Are you sure there's not an access hole already in the footwell? There is on the G-cars by design, and it's still as much a PITA as it sounds to remove (monkey arms holding wrenches inside and out, or breaker secured on the outside end and wrenching from inside )
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